<p>Programmers should not comment out code as it bloats programs and reduces readability.</p>
<p>Unused code should be deleted and can be retrieved from source control history if required.</p>
<h2>See</h2>
<ul>
  <li> MISRA C:2004, 2.4 - Sections of code should not be "commented out". </li>
  <li> MISRA C++:2008, 2-7-2 - Sections of code shall not be "commented out" using C-style comments. </li>
  <li> MISRA C++:2008, 2-7-3 - Sections of code should not be "commented out" using C++ comments. </li>
  <li> MISRA C:2012, Dir. 4.4 - Sections of code should not be "commented out" </li>
</ul>

